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The café took its soup off the menu in June and put it back in September, and it has done the same every year for a decade. This suggests that ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. few customers want soup in the summer months.Correct
  2. B. the café cannot afford to make soup.
  3. C. the café closes in summer.
  4. D. the soup recipe changes every year.

Answer: A. few customers want soup in the summer months.

Off in summer, back in autumn, year after year: summer demand is low.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. the café cannot afford to make soup.
It makes soup for nine months of the year.
C. the café closes in summer.
The menu changes; the café stays open.
D. the soup recipe changes every year.
The recipe isn't mentioned.

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